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In this episode we talk with Dr Dan Fleming, group manager of ethics and formation for St Vincent’s Health Australia. We discuss Catholic bioethics in end-of-life care, the Sydney Archbishops' letter to the Prime Minister regarding the ethics of the Oxford COVID vaccine, and the need for careful and attentive communication.

Audio Clips and Art

• Patricia Karvelas ABC RN Drive, Catholic Archbishop urges PM to pursue COVID vaccine without foetal cells
• Peter Overton, 9 News Australia
• Religious leaders set to boycott Oxford University vaccine developed using aborted foetus | ABC News
• Photo by Sean Mungur on Unsplash
• City Plaza - Dan Bodan

References

• Daniel Fleming, Attentiveness to Vulnerability (Pickwick Publications: 2019).
• Archbishop Fisher OP: Let’s not create an ethical dilemma

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